Phil Parisis

Phil Parisis is General Manager of Product & Sales at My Business.

My Business (formerly Business Australia) is an online platform that backs small businesses by bringing the powerful management tools that big businesses use within reach of every Australian small business owner. Through simple and very cost-effective tools, My Business helps small business owners to face the regulation, the risk and people management issues that often come with owning your own business. My Business operates across the country from major cities to country centres offering advice, downloads, products and services as well as access to resources that has grown our community of members to over 90,000 businesses nationally.

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Latest from Phil Parisis

Backup basics to protect your business from cyber crime

By Phil Parisis | 4 April 2023

  A backup is a digital copy of your business’ most important information, which might be anything from trade secrets and company policies, to growth plans and client data. While it’s essential to have a backup, it can also put your business at risk in a cyber attack. Backup systems are often the easiest thing…

7 budget ways to boost staff morale in 2023

By Phil Parisis | 1 March 2023

Whilst some employees are still lounging by the pool cocktail in hand, for others they’re starting to think about heading back into the office. Hopefully, they’re recharged and ready to bounce back through the doors, excited about the year ahead. But more often than not, that enthusiasm starts to waver as the tasks pile up…

How to help your staff with cost of living hikes

By Phil Parisis | 5 February 2023

  Australian working families are experiencing the steepest cost of living increase in more than two decades. Rising mortgage costs – together with soaring fuel, electricity and grocery prices – have meant financial pressures at home are affecting people’s performance at work, writes Phil Parisis, General Manager of My Business. As a small business owner,…

3 small business sectors most at risk of cyber attack

By Phil Parisis | 3 January 2023

  2023 is the year cyber criminals are getting smarter. They’re more organised and highly sophisticated, homing in on their targets. As a small business owner, it’s tempting to think why me? Why would a cyber criminal target me? writes Phil Parisis, Head of Product and Sales at My Business, but don’t be fooled ……

Aussies now have the right to ask about colleagues’ salaries

By Phil Parisis | 2 January 2023

  Australians have started 2023 with a new right in their workplaces – the ability to talk freely about what they’re paid with whoever they want and to ask their colleagues about their salaries. Changes to the Fair Work Act mean employees can now discuss any aspect of their remuneration with anyone they choose such…

Top 4 mistakes when it comes to leave management

By Phil Parisis | 12 June 2022

  It’s that time of the year when everybody has one thing on their mind – holidays. 2022 has been another tough year for small businesses and a lot of staff are tired and ready for a break. How you manage your leave policies is critical for your business’ success, writes Phil Parisis, General Manager…

Has your small business been hacked? 5 things you need to do immediately

By Phil Parisis | 11 January 2022

Finding your business has been hacked can spell disaster for small businesses. Phil Parisis, General Manager of Product & Sales at My Business, shares five things to do immediately if you discover you’ve fallen victim to a cyber attack. Reading the headlines at the moment, it seems like every week, there’s another large Australian company…